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THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 1992
DANGEROUS GOODS (SHIPPING) REGULATIONS AMENDED
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APPROVED
OF HONG GOODS
A WHARF AT NIM SHUE WAN WILL BE ADDED TO THE LIST OF
BE USED PETROLEUM WHARVES TO
BY VESSELS CONVEYING PETROLEUM AND PETROLEUM PRODUCTS AND TRADING EXCLUSIVELY WITHIN THE WATERS
ΤΟ AS KONG
VESSELS IN TYPE
THE DANGEROUS (SHIPPING) REGULATIONS).
(REFERRED
III
DANGEROUS
SPOKESMAN SAID
ANNOUNCING THIS TODAY (THURSDAY), A GOVERNMENT AMENDMENTS WERE MADE TO THE
GOODS (SHIPPING) 1992 TO ALLOW THE WHARF TO BE USED FOR THE ABOVE PURPOSE.
REGULATIONS
THE REPEAL
REFERENCE ΤΟ THE THE AMENDMENT REGULATIONS ALSO
THE IN
LIST OF APPROVED CONTAINER TERMINAL AT HUNG HOM
CONTAINER TERMINALS, AS THIS TERMINAL WAS CLOSED DOWN IN AUGUST 1990.
WITH THE ADDITION OF THE NIM SHUE WAN WHARF, THERE ARE APPROVED PETROLEUM WHARVES FOR TYPE III VESSELS IN HONG KONG.
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THE DANGEROUS GOODS (SHIPPING) WILL BE GAZETTED TOMORROW (FRIDAY).
(AMENDMENT)
REGULATIONS
1992
NEW HONG KONG/NORWAY TEXTILES AGREEMENT REACHED
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HONG KONG AND NORWAY HAVE TODAY CONCLUDED AN 18-MONTH TEXTILES AGREEMENT TO SUCCEED THE CURRENT ONE WHICH EXPIRES ON JUNE 30 THIS YEAR.
THE NEW AGREEMENT, WHICH WAS CONCLUDED AFTER A THREE-DAY CONSULTATION IN HONG KONG, PROVIDES FOR LIBERALISATION OF SOME CLOTHING CATEGORIES.
OF
THE HONG KONG DELEGATION WAS LED BY DEPUTY DIRECTOR-GENERAL TRADE, MR ALAN LAI, AND THE NORWEGIAN DELEGATION WAS LED BY ASSISTANT DIRECTOR-GENERAL, ROYAL MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, MR JOHAN IVERSON.
THE NEW AGREEMENT WILL BE RATIFIED ONCE INTERNAL HAVE BEEN COMPLETED. DETAILS OF IT WILL BE ANNOUNCED IN A EXPORTERS TO BE ISSUED BY THE TRADE DEPARTMENT.
PROCEDURES NOTICE
TO
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